Becca Robbins
The Columbian
Vancouver, WA, United States
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Recent articles by Becca:
Clark County prosecutors to review fatal Yacolt roommate shooting
The Clark County Sheriff’s Office has forwarded its investigation into a June 13 fatal shooting between roommates at a home near Yacolt to prosecutors to review. → Read More
One killed in crash in in Hockinson; multiple people injured
One person died in a two-vehicle crash Friday morning in the Hockinson area where one car crashed into a power pole and caught fire. → Read More
Camas woman dies near Spirit Falls in Skamania County
A Camas woman died Saturday after she fell into the water near Spirit Falls and couldn’t get out. → Read More
Skamania man who escaped work crew captured in Washougal
A Skamania County man who escaped from a work crew earlier this month near the Bonneville Dam was arrested last week in Washougal. → Read More
Man arraigned on new charges in fatal shooting of Clark County sheriff’s Sgt. Jeremy Brown
The man accused of killing Clark County sheriff’s Sgt. Jeremy Brown pleaded not guilty Thursday to new charges in connection with the July 23 shooting. → Read More
Vancouver man accused of shooting at trio after fight over money
A Vancouver man is accused of shooting toward a group of people as they drove away after fighting with them over money Saturday night near the North Image neighborhood. → Read More
Two arrested in Orchards after fight over pressure washer, contract
Two people were arrested Sunday in connection with a six-person fight over a pressure washer and a contract dispute in Orchards, according to the Clark County Sheriff’s Office. → Read More
Police Activities League schools young bicycle riders on safety and mechanics
Kids were fitted to shiny new bikes and helmets Saturday and taught the basics of road safety during the Police Activities League of Southwest Washington’s first annual Bike Rodeo. → Read More
Vancouver celebrates Juneteenth in Esther Short Park gathering
Music from the gazebo at Esther Short Park in downtown Vancouver could be heard for blocks as people gathered Friday for the Juneteenth Freedom Celebration. → Read More
House fire in Carter Park displaces 7 people, 4 pets
Seven people and four pets were displaced after a cigarette butt sparked a house fire Thursday in Vancouver’s Carter Park neighborhood. → Read More
Vancouver real estate developer accused of fraudulently obtaining COVID relief funds
A Vancouver man has been indicted on federal charges in Portland alleging that he fraudulently obtained COVID-19 relief funds and laundered the money. → Read More
Vancouver woman killed in crash on Highway 101 in Northern California
A Vancouver woman was one of two people killed Monday when a Toyota SUV crashed into a group of motorcyclists near the northern coast of California. → Read More
Clark County software change affects access to court documents, could delay trials
Local attorneys are questioning how to access clients’ court documents as Clark County struggles to implement a new online records database. → Read More
1 killed, 4 hurt in Battle Ground crash
One person was killed in a crash Thursday night in Battle Ground, and four others were taken to an area hospital with injuries that were not life threatening. → Read More
Battle Ground man sentenced to 9 months in head-on crash in north Clark County
A Battle Ground man was sentenced Monday to nine months in jail for a 2020 head-on crash near Fargher Lake in which he was driving drunk. → Read More
$250,000 bail set for man suspected in kidnapping, Orchards gas station incident
A judge on Monday set bail at $250,000 for a Yakima County man accused of holding two people at gunpoint last week, including a gas station cashier who police say he used as a shield. → Read More
Vancouver man killed in crash on I-5 near fairgrounds Sunday night
A Vancouver man was killed Sunday night after his car flipped over a jersey barrier on an Interstate 5 onramp near the Clark County Fairgrounds. → Read More
Police: Missing Vancouver man returns home safely
A missing 32-year-old Vancouver man returned home safe Wednesday, according to the Vancouver Police Department. → Read More
Yakima County man accused of kidnapping, robbing Orchards store
A Yakima County man is accused of holding a gun to a gas station cashier and using him as a shield when police arrived Thursday morning for reports of a kidnapping and robbery attempt in Orchards. → Read More
Deadly Maryland shooting shakes Vancouver-based Columbia Machine
Vancouver-based Columbia Machine Inc. expressed condolences in a social media post to those affected by the Thursday shooting at its Maryland manufacturing plant that left three employees dead. → Read More